1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/mogilefs/admin.rb b/lib/mogilefs/admin.rb
index 0927e47..19f6858 100644
--- a/lib/mogilefs/admin.rb
+++ b/lib/mogilefs/admin.rb
@@ -255,6 +255,26 @@ class MogileFS::Admin < MogileFS::Client
    end
  
    ##
+  # Creates device with Integer +devid+ on +host+
+  # +host+ may be an integer for hostid or String for hostname
+  def create_device(host, devid, opts = {})
+    raise MogileFS::ReadOnlyError if readonly?
+    opts = opts.dup
+
+    case host
+    when Integer
+      opts[:hostid] = host
+    when String
+      opts[:hostname] = host
+    else
+      raise ArgumentError, "host=#{host.inspect} is not a String or Integer"
+    end
+
+    opts[:devid] = devid
+    ! @backend.create_device(opts).nil?
+  end
+
+  ##
    # Changes the device status of +device+ on +host+ to +state+ which can be
    # 'alive', 'down', or 'dead'.